A very attractive bush with coppery-purple leaves and rose pink flowers. Max Height 2.5m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers March to April. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Prunus x blireana
A very attractive bush with coppery-purple leaves and rose pink flowers
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Prunus |
---|---|
Species | x blireana |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 2.5m |
Family | Rosaceae |
Spread | 2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | purple |
Flowers From | March, April |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Remove any dead or diseased wood, Only prune if required to keep shape |
Pruning Time | Late winter |
Pests and diseases | Aphids, Honey fungus, Silver leaf |
Maintenance | Feed, Mulch |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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